Intel Ivy Bridge: Unity/Compiz Continues To Impair The Linux Desktop

Intel Ivy Bridge: Unity/Compiz Continues To Impair The Linux Desktop: As the latest Intel Ivy Bridge Linux graphics benchmarks to publish, here is a comparison of some of the different desktop environment options of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS when using the Intel Linux graphics driver on the Core i7 3770K with its HD 4000 graphics. The desktop environments being compared include Unity, Unity 2D, KDE, and Xfce. The default Ubuntu Unity desktop with Compiz continues to have problems for the open-source friendly company's drivers.